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70 Million: Punished and Persecuted for Being Unhoused, Part 2
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: An unhoused man who goes by “Si Pues” sits with his belongings after moving them around the block during a sweep in Van Nuys, Calif. on July 29, 2022. Once the sweep was finished he will move back to the same spot., Credit: Alisha Jucevic
This week on Making Contact we continue with our look at a community of unhoused people in Echo Park in Los Angeles, California and how they were f...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WXDU, and KMUN


  • Added: Jan 10, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Brain Reboot -- Groks Science Show 2023-01-04
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Michael Henry discussed his new book, Brain Reboot.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jan 04, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Seeking Peace on Earth: A Peace Talks Radio Special (2022) [29:00]
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
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It's a compendium of highlights from just one season in the long-running award-winning PEACE TALKS RADIO series. You'll hear clips from our series ...

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI


  • Added: Dec 29, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Women, Life, and Freedom for Iran, with Reza Aslan and Golnaz Esfandiari
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Two stories about Iranians' struggle for freedom...100 years apart.

Bought by Classic107.3, WHCP-LP Cambridge, WMUU-LP, RADIOLEX, and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Dec 28, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Karluk Expedition -- Groks Science Show 2022-12-28
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Buddy Levy discussed his new book, Empire of Ice and Stone.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Dec 28, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Cosmic Roots -- Groks Science Show 2022-12-21
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Ira Mark Egdall discussed his new book, Cosmic Roots.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Dec 23, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Space Craze -- Groks Science Show 2022-12-14
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Margaret Weitekamp discussed her new book, Space Craze.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio, KICI Iowa City, and WYAP


  • Added: Dec 15, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Misinformation and Activism: Lessons for a Post-Roe World
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Can Poland’s fight over abortion offer lessons for an uncertain future? And as Americans continue to grapple with a post-Roe future, how should tho...

Bought by Classic107.3, WMUU-LP, GCR (Global Community Radio), RADIOLEX, and WHCP-LP Cambridge


  • Added: Dec 15, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Why the World Cup is So &#*$&%! Expensive
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Ray teases the tournament's most interesting storylines and untangle FIFA's complicated ledger to understand why the tournament is so expensive.

Bought by Classic107.3, RADIOLEX, WMUU-LP, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WHCP-LP Cambridge


  • Added: Dec 09, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
What COP 27 Might Have Been
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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In this episode we provide three examples of initiatives, proposals and financial solutions that could change the shape of our climate future, incl...

  • Added: Dec 08, 2022
  • Length: 05:11
Genome Defense -- Groks Science Show 2022-12-07
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Jorge Contreras discussed his new book, The Genome Defense.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Dec 07, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Well Nourished: How Mutual Aid is Transforming Food Security for Single Moms in Ohio
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Members of the single moms collective, Motherful, gather for a photo, Credit: Motherful
Ohio's single mom collective, Motherful, shows what it's like when pregnant and parenting people make decisions for themselves.

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Dec 06, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Fight to Keep Native Kids on Tribal Lands
From: Mateo Schimpf
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We focus on two cases that are affecting the past and future of indigenous children in North America

Bought by Classic107.3, RADIOLEX, WMUU-LP, and WHCP-LP Cambridge


  • Added: Dec 01, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
COP 27 Implementation Plan
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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The 27th Conference of the Parties (COP 27) closed recently in Egypt. Reactions to outcomes of the climate change conference have been mixed, and t...

  • Added: Nov 30, 2022
  • Length: 05:15
Sleep Prescription -- Groks Science Show 2022-11-30
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Aric Prather discussed his book, The Sleep Prescription.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Nov 30, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
How Technology Fights – and Fuels – Misinformation
From: Mateo Schimpf
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In this week’s episode of On Shifting Ground, we look at the global relationship between misinformation, war, and peace.

Bought by Classic107.3, RADIOLEX, WHCP-LP Cambridge, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Nov 25, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
COP27
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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This week on World Ocean Radio we're discussing COP27, the annual Conference of the Parties, that took place this year in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. W...

  • Added: Nov 23, 2022
  • Length: 05:19
Pirate Evolution -- Groks Science Show 2022-11-23
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Rebecca Simon discussed her book, Why We Love Pirates.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Nov 23, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
743: Going For Broke: Can Work Be Love? / 744: Everything Is Exhausting, 11/19/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Going For Broke: Can Work Be Love?" - In this final part of our series, we’re talking about work — about the right to meaningful work, t...

  • Added: Nov 18, 2022
  • Length: 01:58:59
Better Broths -- Groks Science Show 2022-11-16
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Although a good diet has been widely regarded as essential for good health, the role of foods in DNA methylation has not been as fully appreciated....

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Nov 16, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
741: Going For Broke: Making Up Our Minds / 742 Music Without Genre, 11/12/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Going For Broke: Making Up Our Minds" - In episode two of our three-part series on the care economy: Mental health challenges can push p...

  • Added: Nov 11, 2022
  • Length: 01:59:00
Larry Brilliant on Stopping The Next Pandemic
From: Mateo Schimpf
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On this week’s episode of “On Shifting Ground,” epidemiologist Larry Brilliant joins Ray Suarez to break down what the global pandemic response com...

Bought by Classic107.3, RADIOLEX, GCR (Global Community Radio), WMUU-LP, and WHCP-LP Cambridge


  • Added: Nov 10, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
A Minister for the Ocean
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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How do we govern the ocean? This week on World Ocean Radio we introduce a concept that advocates for a centralized Ministry for the Ocean, a voice ...

  • Added: Nov 09, 2022
  • Length: 05:26
Slow Birding -- Groks Science Show 2022-11-09
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Joan Strassman discussed her new book, Slow Birding.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Nov 09, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
739: Going For Broke: Change Of Address / 740: Traditional Knowledge, 11/5/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Going For Broke: Change of Address" - In the first episode of a three-part series on the care economy, we're thinking about housing. Man...

  • Added: Nov 04, 2022
  • Length: 01:59:00

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